JBL
JBL Cinema SB170 2.1 Channel Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer Black
2.1-channel soundbar system delivers 220 W with a wireless subwoofer, Dolby Digital, Bluetooth streaming and single-cable HDMI ARC connection
- TypePro Audio - Systems
- 220W system power delivers immersive cinematic sound
- Wireless subwoofer adds deep bass without cable clutter
- Dedicated voice mode clarifies dialogue at the press of a button
- Dolby Digital decoding creates a realistic movie soundtrack
- Bluetooth streaming plays music wirelessly from any mobile device
Cinema SB170 2.1 system
The JBL Cinema SB170 is a 2.1 channel soundbar system with a wireless subwoofer designed for living-room entertainment. It delivers 220W of system power through four full-range drivers and the separate bass unit. Bluetooth streaming lets you play music from a phone or tablet without cables. The single HDMI ARC connection simplifies hookup to a compatible television.
Upgrades TV speakers
This system replaces the built-in speakers on a flat-panel TV when dialogue is hard to follow or bass feels absent. The dedicated Voice mode on the remote sharpens speech clarity at the press of a button. Dolby Digital decoding adds multi-channel depth for movies and streaming content. The jump is worth it when you want room-filling sound without running speaker wires around the room.
Check TV ports and space
Verify that your television has an HDMI ARC port or an optical output for audio return. Ensure there is a power outlet near the planned subwoofer position for its own mains lead. Confirm the soundbar width fits your TV stand or wall-mount clearance. Bluetooth pairing works with most smartphones, tablets and laptops supporting standard profiles.
Highlights
- 220W system power delivers immersive cinematic sound
- Wireless subwoofer adds deep bass without cable clutter
- Dedicated voice mode clarifies dialogue at the press of a button
- Dolby Digital decoding creates a realistic movie soundtrack
- Bluetooth streaming plays music wirelessly from any mobile device
Specifications
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Questions about this item
What connections does the soundbar need to fit a TV using HDMI ARC?
The soundbar uses a single HDMI ARC cable to connect to the TV for both audio and control.
How do I set up the wireless subwoofer, and what step is often missed?
Plug the subwoofer into power; it pairs automatically with the soundbar. The step often missed is ensuring both units are powered on simultaneously for the initial link.
What maintenance will the wireless subwoofer need over time?
The subwoofer has no user-serviceable parts. Keep its ventilation clear of dust and ensure the power cable remains securely seated for reliable operation.
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